is a passenger railway station located in the town of Okuizumo, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines Izumo Sakane Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 63.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
Station layout The station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. A new station building was completed in April 2010. The station is unattended.
History Izumo Sakane Station was opened on 12 December 1937 when the extension between Yakawa Station and Bingo Ochiai Station on the Kisuki Line was completed. It became part of JR West on 1 April 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1 passengers daily.Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
Surrounding area Japan National Route 314
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Izumo Sakane Station from JR-Odekake.net